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The Mysterious Burning of ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’
Lost Masterpieces
Robert Louis Stevenson is reputed to have thrown his first draft of 'Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' into the fire. But was he the real literary arsonist?
Allison McNearney
Published
Mar. 10 2018
11:00PM EST
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